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Here’s the rundown of the top 10 biggest crypto whales in history, no table—just raw legend status $ETH
1. Satoshi Nakamoto — The mysterious creator of Bitcoin. Estimated to hold around 1 million BTC, untouched since 2010. That’s over $19 billion at today’s prices. The ultimate silent whale.BNB848.16-0.15%2. Brian Armstrong — CEO of Coinbase. His holdings span BTC, ETH, and company equity, with a net worth in the billions. He’s one of the most influential figures in crypto’s institutional adoption.3. Chris Larsen — Co-founder of Ripple. He holds a massive stash of XRP and was once the richest person in crypto during XRP’s peak.4. Michael Saylor — The Bitcoin evangelist behind MicroStrategy. He’s turned his company into a BTC vault, personally and corporately holding billions in Bitcoin.5. Changpeng Zhao (CZ) — Founder of Binance. He’s got deep bags of BNB, BTC, and other assets, and built the largest crypto exchange in the world.6. The Winklevoss Twins — Tyler and Cameron were early Bitcoin adopters and founders of Gemini. Their combined BTC holdings are estimated in the billions.7. Barry Silbert — Founder of Digital Currency Group (DCG), which owns Grayscale and other major crypto entities. He’s a quiet but powerful force in the space.8. Jed McCaleb — Co-founder of Ripple and Stellar. He’s known for his massive XRP holdings and strategic token sales over time.9. Tim Draper — Legendary VC who bought 30,000 BTC from the U.S. government’s Silk Road auction. He’s been a vocal crypto bull ever since.10. Matthew Roszak — Early Bitcoin investor and blockchain entrepreneur. He’s been in the game since the early days and holds a diversified crypto portfolio worth hundreds of millions.These whales aren’t just rich—they’ve shaped the very structure of the crypto world. Some are builders, some are holders, and some are market movers.